Jon Rothstein

NEWS: BYU and Northwestern are finalizing an agreement to meet next season at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, according to multiple sources. bit.ly/4nw7kmp

NEWS: Alabama and Seton Hall will start a home-and-home series next season in Tuscaloosa, according to a source. Return game in Newark in 2027-28. bit.ly/4wC9Go4

Source: International prospect Lenny Anigbata has committed to Chattanooga.

Source: UAB and Belmont will start a home-and-home series next season in Birmingham. Return game at Belmont in 2027-28.

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NEWS: Missouri and Saint Louis are working to finalize an agreement to meet on November 6th at Enterprise Center, according to multiple sources. bit.ly/49Qv4vM

Source: Purdue will host Cal Baptist on December 21st as part of its 2026-27 non-conference schedule.

Source: Georgia transfer Jaden Newell has committed to Jacksonville.

"The magic is in the work." - Tom Thibodeau

"Every day is a gift." - Art Loveley

"Stay hungry, Stay humble"

NEWS: SMU and UNLV will meet in a neutral site game on December 19th in Phoenix, according to multiple sources. bit.ly/4udPG9D

Illinois’ Brad Underwood has received a contract extension through the 2031-32 season and could extend through 2035-36 depending on team performance over the next four seasons, per release.

Source: San Diego transfer Kjay Bradley has committed to Cal State Bakersfield.

Source: VCU transfer Christian Fermin has committed to Tennessee.